Toofan Harirod F.C. won the Afghanistan Premier League's (APL) Cup for the second year in a row and for the third time in its career after beating Shaheen Asmayee F.C. which has won the title four times.

On Friday the National Procurement Authority (NPA) responded to the US State Department’s claims of corruption by insisting that “all decisions on projects are made in the presence of national and international observers, as well as in the presence of the president and the Chief Executive.”